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Urge vs Odd Woods

Urge and Odd Woods both land in Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Urge (2021) is 1 year older than Odd Woods (2022). Urge scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than Odd Woods (70.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Urge

Choose Urge if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. Urge launched in 2021.

Choose Odd Woods

Choose Odd Woods if it's currently about 28% cheaper on the Steam Store. Odd Woods launched in 2022.

Both Urge and Odd Woods sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Urge vs Odd Woods — Steam metadata comparison
Urge — Steam game coverUrgeOdd Woods — Steam game coverOdd Woods
Released20212022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price15.29 USD10.99 USD
Steam reviews91.5% positive (355 reviews)70.4% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEnDrewMatt

Side by side

Urge vs Odd Woods — FAQ

Should I play Urge or Odd Woods first?
If you want chronology, Urge (2021) came out before Odd Woods (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Urge and Odd Woods similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Urge run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Urge is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Odd Woods doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Urge vs Odd Woods — Verdict (2026) · imho.run